Posts Tagged ‘Blog’

Software Testing: History, Trends, Perspectives - a Brief Overview

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

In this presentation below we have tried to describe software testing process, different types of testing, the prospects of testing in near future, explain some methodologies.

Skype Connect 1.0

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Skype connect 1.0Skype on Monday officially launched Skype Connect 1.0, the application formerly known as Skype for SIP, and the move marks a full-court press for corporate customers.

As outlined in its IPO filing, Skype is making a big push for corporate customers as a way to bolster profits. Skype Connect, which just exited the beta stage, is a way to meld Internet Protocol calls with traditional private branch exchange (PBX) and Unified Communications systems.

The new service enables businesses to make calls from regular phones, using the system already in place over a Skype connection for a significant cost advantage.

Skype Connect enables businesses to integrate the VoIP service with their existing infrastructure. Users can make outbound calls through the regular phones to mobile networks or landlines and be billed at Skype’s standard rates. Calls to Skype users will be free.

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Next Generation of E-Readers Could Be Flexible

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

According to to a recent Security and Exchange Comission filing by LG, they seem to be working on a color flexible e-paper by the end of the year.

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LG seems to be working on large flexible e-paper, what they might be used for is anyone’s guess. What we do know, is LG is working on a 9.7 inch and a 19 inch variation. They have been protyping this technology for awhile and recently showed off 14 inch A4 Sized paper, displaying around 16 million colors.

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Anti-Facebook Diaspora Sets Launch for Sept. 15

Monday, August 30th, 2010

An open alternative to Facebook will be launched on 15 September, the developers of the project have said.
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Hatched by a team of New York University programming students, Diaspora raised $200,000 through a microfinancing strategy–nabbing small chunks of money from a lot of individuals.

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Google Brings Voice to Gmail With Free Calls

Friday, August 27th, 2010

Google just shattered the pay wall between VoIP and telephones, letting Gmail users make free voice calls to the United States and Canada.

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Google promises that phone calls will remain free “for at least the rest of the year,” while calls to other countries start at $0.02 per minute. The voice service for Gmail will roll out to users over the next few days. To get started using the service, you will have to install the free “voice and video chat” Web-based service to your Gmail account here.
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